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the state department, secretary clinton say they are cooperating and october 10th is the first hearing of that congressional investigation. two people from the state department will be testifying. randi? >> jill dougherty, thank you very much. >>> in colorado this morning, police have issued an amber alert following the disappearance of a 10-year-old girl. jessica ridgway who you see right there was on her way to school and never showed up prompting official toz call her mother. but the search was delayed because the mother, who works the night shift, slept through those phone calls. so far police searched the surrounding area and found nothing. >>> the coach who won more college basketball games than anyone in history wants to set the record straight. pat summit said she left the university of tennessee on her own terms. on thursday, summitt supported a former colleague's lawsuit against the university. in it, summitt was diagnosed with alzheimer's and retired in april. she put out a statement from her affidavit saying it was entirely my decision to step down from my position as head
the state department, secretary clinton say they are cooperating and october 10th is the first hearing of that congressional investigation. two people from the state department will be testifying. randi? >> jill dougherty, thank you very much. >>> in colorado this morning, police have issued an amber alert following the disappearance of a 10-year-old girl. jessica ridgway who you see right there was on her way to school and never showed up prompting official toz call her mother....
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two days later clinton battles for the president in another battleground state, nevada. romney's wife ann goes in front of cameras wednesday morning when she's a special co-host on ac's "good morning america." but the high light of the week is the vice-presidential debate. >> i can't wait to debate. >> i love a debate. >> it will take place in danville, kentucky. >> i'm look forward to it, i really am. the thing about congressman ryan, he's been straightforward up to now about everything he is -- all the significant changes he wants to make. we have a fundamentally different view on a whole bunch of issues i i'm studied. reading joe biden speeches, watching joe biden tape. >> and thanks to romney's strong performance at last world series eek debate, there's even more on the line at the v.p. showdown. >> paul, thank you for that. >>> if you hear people talking about the big debate that went down saturday night, they're talking about fox news host bill o'reilly and "the daily show" host jon stewart. it was known as the rumble in the air conditioned auditorium at the george
two days later clinton battles for the president in another battleground state, nevada. romney's wife ann goes in front of cameras wednesday morning when she's a special co-host on ac's "good morning america." but the high light of the week is the vice-presidential debate. >> i can't wait to debate. >> i love a debate. >> it will take place in danville, kentucky. >> i'm look forward to it, i really am. the thing about congressman ryan, he's been straightforward...
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so is paul begala who helped bill clinton become president and is working to keep barack obama president. all of it with an eye to tuesday and beyond. that's because tuesday could be when president obama regains the initiative which he lost on stage in denver, or when mitt romney might consolidate his gains. first, quickly, the event that really sets the table for tuesday, last night's vice presidential debate, which depending on who you ask is either pulling president obama's case for re-election off the critical list or vindicated mitt romney's choice as paul ryan as running mate. depends what side of the political aisle you stand on. keeping them honest, each debater had moments that didn't quite stand up to closer scrutiny. first, paul ryan on the stimulus, which vice president biden called him on. >> they said that right now if we just passed the stimulus, the economy would grow at 4%. it's growing at 1.3. >> i love my friend here. i'm not allowed to show letters but go on our website, he sent me two letters saying by the way, can you send me some stimulus money for companies here i
so is paul begala who helped bill clinton become president and is working to keep barack obama president. all of it with an eye to tuesday and beyond. that's because tuesday could be when president obama regains the initiative which he lost on stage in denver, or when mitt romney might consolidate his gains. first, quickly, the event that really sets the table for tuesday, last night's vice presidential debate, which depending on who you ask is either pulling president obama's case for...
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we have richard sock receipt tease, democratic analyst and adviser to former president bill clinton. >> good morning. >> it's nice to have you in studio. >> good to get us both together. >> i know anna loves joe biden, so she's looking forward to tonight. >> i actually do. >> i know you do. >> let me start with some questions before you guys actually jump in. there's a lot of pressure tonight after president obama's lackluster performance on the debates. here is how "snl" put it. >> is there anything more exciting than joe biden thinking it's up to him to get the lead back? it's tivo time. >> so if biden does not do well tonight, is it damaging to the campaign, richard? >> i think he needs to do well for the important reason that the momentum is clearly with governor romney now after the debate he had with president obama. so i think joe biden could do something really good for his boss and for us democrats, and that is try and stop the momentum that governor romney has. if he doesn't, it's going to be a problem, because there's another week to go before president obama has a shot at
we have richard sock receipt tease, democratic analyst and adviser to former president bill clinton. >> good morning. >> it's nice to have you in studio. >> good to get us both together. >> i know anna loves joe biden, so she's looking forward to tonight. >> i actually do. >> i know you do. >> let me start with some questions before you guys actually jump in. there's a lot of pressure tonight after president obama's lackluster performance on the...
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expectations for the president, you know, he won a tough campaign four years ago including against hillary clinton. then he won against john mccain. he did fine in those debates. and now he's been president of the united states for four years. so they were expecting he would do an excellent job. obviously, he did not do an excellent job. right now looking ahead to the debate tomorrow night, ashleigh, i think these are both really qualified, smart guys. joe biden's got a ton of experience. but let's not forget, paul ryan, he's only in his early 40s, but he's been around in washington for 20 years, going back to when he worked for jack kemp, when he worked for bill bennett in power of america. he's got a ton of washington experience as well. and when it comes to domestic economic issues, budget-related issues, he's really at the top of his game. where he is vulnerable, in my opinion, will be on some of the national security issues. this is an area where biden really knows his stuff. he was a former chairman of the foreign relations committee, obviously. he's been vice president of the united states
expectations for the president, you know, he won a tough campaign four years ago including against hillary clinton. then he won against john mccain. he did fine in those debates. and now he's been president of the united states for four years. so they were expecting he would do an excellent job. obviously, he did not do an excellent job. right now looking ahead to the debate tomorrow night, ashleigh, i think these are both really qualified, smart guys. joe biden's got a ton of experience. but...
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kennedy, harry truman and even bill clinton. they also threw ronald reagan in there. but it was interesting to note the foreign policy team for mitt romney talking about democratic presidents after that debate performance last week when a lot of pundits on the right and the left were sensing that mitt romney was moving to the middle on domestic policy. we might hear some of that on foreign policy later on today, soledad. >> interesting point. jim acosta for us this morning, thank you, jim. >>> a recent poll shows president obama has a seven percentage point lead over mitt romney when it comes to who would handle foreign policy better. let's get to richard williamson, former ambassador to the united nations for special political affairs. mitt romney's senior foreign policy adviser. nice to see you, sir. thank you for talking with us. let's focus on some -- actually what jim acosta just said. let's talk about that first. as you heard there was a phone call with some of the foreign policy advisers. and when they listed sort of the foreign policy that maybe mitt romney wo
kennedy, harry truman and even bill clinton. they also threw ronald reagan in there. but it was interesting to note the foreign policy team for mitt romney talking about democratic presidents after that debate performance last week when a lot of pundits on the right and the left were sensing that mitt romney was moving to the middle on domestic policy. we might hear some of that on foreign policy later on today, soledad. >> interesting point. jim acosta for us this morning, thank you,...
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and bill clinton would stand around and talk about mystery novels he just read. you have to find a way to relax him. i always felt like i was the goat they put in a stable before the thoroughbred races. >> if they're enjoying it, people will enjoy supporting them in this debate. that's a key. >> i'm trying to figure out why they put a goat in with a thoroughbred. >> a goat calms them down. >> i did not know that. >> you need to gamble more. >> definitely not a gambler. wolf, what are you going to be looking for? >> i'm looking for everything, because i love the domestic stuff and the foreign policy stuff. i want to see a great debate on the issues. let's see if the vice president learned some of the lessons from the last debate, if he is going to be as tough as a lot of people expect to be going on. i know they're both backstage right now. there are only a few -- two, three minutes from the start of the debate. i'm wondering as someone who has been there, how nervous do you think these two guys are? >> about as nervous as a hooker in church. this is a high-stress
and bill clinton would stand around and talk about mystery novels he just read. you have to find a way to relax him. i always felt like i was the goat they put in a stable before the thoroughbred races. >> if they're enjoying it, people will enjoy supporting them in this debate. that's a key. >> i'm trying to figure out why they put a goat in with a thoroughbred. >> a goat calms them down. >> i did not know that. >> you need to gamble more. >> definitely not...
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letter dated october 2nd that you and chairman issa sent specifically to secretary of state hillary clinton and let me just read part of it for you and just for our viewers. you helped write this. it reads, multiple u.s. federal government officials confirmed to the committee that prior to the september 11th attack, the u.s. mission in libya made repeated requests for increased security in benghazi, the mission was denied, these resources by officials in washington and you go on to state the different examples. you say confirmed to the committee. the question is, did you -- did congressman issa talk to democrats about sending the letter? >> we have fully informed the democrats. we interviewed somebody this morning, the democrats were there. i went to tripoli, he invited democrats to come to that. of course we did that to be involved in the whole thing. >> we're hearing a different story from democrats who are telling cnn that they got a 24-hour heads up. >> that's what i got too. that's what i got as well. given the security parameters there, i could barely talk to my wife to tell her i was
letter dated october 2nd that you and chairman issa sent specifically to secretary of state hillary clinton and let me just read part of it for you and just for our viewers. you helped write this. it reads, multiple u.s. federal government officials confirmed to the committee that prior to the september 11th attack, the u.s. mission in libya made repeated requests for increased security in benghazi, the mission was denied, these resources by officials in washington and you go on to state the...
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what mitt romney will do as president is the same thing that ronald reagan did and, frankly, bill clinton did. hold your principles. be tough. in the end you know you have to negotiate, and that's the only way this country can move forward. that is what president romney will do, and that's the president that people saw potential president that people saw next president they saw debating the other night. >> governor strickland, the last few seconds to you. is it going to be a closer race than it has been when we see the results come out? >> of course, ohio cannot be taken for granted, candy, by any candidate or either political party. it will be a very close race. i believe because of the president's saving of the american auto industry, which, in fact, is realed to manufacturing jobs in ohio, and ohio is coming back, and we're grateful for that, but the president deserves, many my judgment, the lion's share of the credit for ohio's economy, and its rebound. >> from ohio governor ted strickland. ohio attorney general and former senator mike dewine, thank you both for being here. >> up next
what mitt romney will do as president is the same thing that ronald reagan did and, frankly, bill clinton did. hold your principles. be tough. in the end you know you have to negotiate, and that's the only way this country can move forward. that is what president romney will do, and that's the president that people saw potential president that people saw next president they saw debating the other night. >> governor strickland, the last few seconds to you. is it going to be a closer race...
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when secretary clinton says really on the front lines of u.s. diplomacy is what we saw. >> what they're going to be talking about today at the hearing. we're going to talk to one of the congressmen who is running the hearing today. thanks, elise. >>> let's get to our top stories. john berman has that first. >> a lot of news this morning. mitt romney enjoying a nice bounce in the buckeye state. look at the brand new cnn/orc poll of likely voters in ohio after the first presidential debate. the president's lead there shrinking to four points. that is well within the margin of error. that makes the race for 18 electoral votes a statistically dead heat. before the debate some polls had the president ahead by ten points, i should say barack obama only beat john mccain in ohio by four points. i think they would take a four-point win there, no problem. mitt romney's not flip-flopping on big bird after he promised to cut fund for pbs. the obama camp went on the attack accusing the republican nominee of trying to kill the prop particular sesame street ch
when secretary clinton says really on the front lines of u.s. diplomacy is what we saw. >> what they're going to be talking about today at the hearing. we're going to talk to one of the congressmen who is running the hearing today. thanks, elise. >>> let's get to our top stories. john berman has that first. >> a lot of news this morning. mitt romney enjoying a nice bounce in the buckeye state. look at the brand new cnn/orc poll of likely voters in ohio after the first...
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go back to paying what they were in the clinton administration, when the economy was roaring. that's what we're saying. we support a combination of additional targeted cuts. but also revenue for folks who are doing very well to help reduce the deficit. because if you don't have one penny more from very wealthy people it means you sock it to everybody else. seniors on medicare pay more. less investment in our kids' education. and that's exactly the romney/ryan budget does. itzhaks it to the middle class and seniors, in order to give these tax breaks to very wealthy people. >> what do you think of the job martha raddatz did? >> i think she did a very good job. never made herself the center of the debate. >> she started off very strong with benghazi. want to play a little bit about what the vice president said about security in benghazi. >> well, we weren't told we want more security. we did not know they wanted more security. >> explain that to me. a lot of the testimony was, in fact, the, the, the government did know. that, that, that the state department was well aware that th
go back to paying what they were in the clinton administration, when the economy was roaring. that's what we're saying. we support a combination of additional targeted cuts. but also revenue for folks who are doing very well to help reduce the deficit. because if you don't have one penny more from very wealthy people it means you sock it to everybody else. seniors on medicare pay more. less investment in our kids' education. and that's exactly the romney/ryan budget does. itzhaks it to the...
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when bill clinton first put al gore on the ticket, it was great. dan quyale and stockdale and as we trained him, spent most of the time attacking bush. he's not defending me. you've got to go to the president, to governor romney and say look, you're going to have to take a few hits so we can score some hits on them. >> four years ago, he just kind of laughed and smiled a lot. he was almost sort of paternalistic. he was taking it seriously, but sort of laughing and smiling it off. does he use that strategy tonight? >> i think he will be more aggressive. he has to be because they have to make up the gaffe from last week. but it's also true that because of the age difference, i think what he wants to do is be the wiser, older fig dwrur on ture stage. >> what about that paul ryan doesn't want to be called congressman. >> he wants to be called mr. ryan. >> you don't want to be called washington. >> it is really hard to debate your dad. the older guy is always the authority figure in these kinds of situations, so you have to be respectful, but that is a
when bill clinton first put al gore on the ticket, it was great. dan quyale and stockdale and as we trained him, spent most of the time attacking bush. he's not defending me. you've got to go to the president, to governor romney and say look, you're going to have to take a few hits so we can score some hits on them. >> four years ago, he just kind of laughed and smiled a lot. he was almost sort of paternalistic. he was taking it seriously, but sort of laughing and smiling it off. does he...
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focus on making sure that the policies that he's going to discuss are said in plain english, like bill clinton style. and certainly the last debate, soledad, was substantiative, was it did get a little wonky, so plain english might be a nice change tonight. >> there are lots of things that i think everybody can improve from the last debate. dana bash for us, appreciate it. in just a few minutes, we'll be talking more about the debate and new poll numbers with newark mayor cory booker. >> a lot of news today. a body found in the search for a missing 10-year-old girl in colorado. police in westminster will hold a news conference this morning after finding a body at a park in arvada, not far from where jessica ridgeway was last seen. but for now, investigators say they cannot make a connection to the ridgeway case. >>> a man who was trapped under a huge slap of concrete for 13 hours was pulled from the rubble alive. early this morning at the site of a parking garage collapse in doral, florida. that collapse left three workers dead. the five-story garage was under construction when the structure g
focus on making sure that the policies that he's going to discuss are said in plain english, like bill clinton style. and certainly the last debate, soledad, was substantiative, was it did get a little wonky, so plain english might be a nice change tonight. >> there are lots of things that i think everybody can improve from the last debate. dana bash for us, appreciate it. in just a few minutes, we'll be talking more about the debate and new poll numbers with newark mayor cory booker....
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he'll team up with another high-profile supporter, former president bill clinton. ohio is a critical battleground state and the race between obama and mitt romney is now neck and neck in that battleground state. >>> meanwhile, there has been a troubling incident at president obama's campaign office in denver, colorado. police say a shot was fired at the office yesterday, shattering a window. people were inside the building at the time. luckily, no one was hurt. police say they don't have a suspect yet, but they are investigating a possible suspicious car at the scene. >>> cnn's shannon travis joining me now with the latest on that investigation. what are authorities willing to say right now? >> well, actually, fred, they're not willing to go further than what you just said. we called around to the campaigns themselves. they're referring us to police, and police are only pretty much divulging those details you mentioned. a single shot was fired. this window was shattered at this obama campaign office there in denver, and that there is a possible vehicle of interest,
he'll team up with another high-profile supporter, former president bill clinton. ohio is a critical battleground state and the race between obama and mitt romney is now neck and neck in that battleground state. >>> meanwhile, there has been a troubling incident at president obama's campaign office in denver, colorado. police say a shot was fired at the office yesterday, shattering a window. people were inside the building at the time. luckily, no one was hurt. police say they don't...
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i don't know, bill clinton does it. is it that hard to learn how to explain? >> yes, it is. >> he's done it before. >> he's been in elected office now for an awfully long time and he hasn't done it. you'll remember, when he started listing back before he changed his mind when he listed one of his biggest failures or the first was not being able to sell his story. and part of it is is that he can't speak in the short answers and sound bites. >> this is rare now to have republicans saying that the president's main failure is that he doesn't know how to speak clearly and talk about serious issues. >> no. >> in telling stories in a narrative. and i think in a debate, i think he had an off night clearly. he admits that. lots of people admit that. one thing we know for sure about this president and one thing he's been able to do all along is to provide clarity for complicated issues people disagree on but bring people together through clear language. >> the president is resilience. he has to be resilient to have gotten through -- >> competitive. >> and competitive,
i don't know, bill clinton does it. is it that hard to learn how to explain? >> yes, it is. >> he's done it before. >> he's been in elected office now for an awfully long time and he hasn't done it. you'll remember, when he started listing back before he changed his mind when he listed one of his biggest failures or the first was not being able to sell his story. and part of it is is that he can't speak in the short answers and sound bites. >> this is rare now to have...
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. >> if you look at harry truman and john kennedy and the use of power by bill clinton in his second term, that is a much different approach than jimmy carter and barack obama. >> reporter: to put his vision into action, romney will have to win first, which explains why he made an impromptu stop at a nearby elementary school. at this stage of the race, the pictures matter almost as much as the policies. romney did mention the obama campaign's trump card on foreign policy, the killing of osama bin laden, but he seemed to give the credit to what he called, quote, military and intelligence professionals. romney will now shift back to the economy with campaign events coming up here in virginia and also in iowa and ohio. wolf? >> jim acosta, thank you. let's go back to gloria borger. what was mitt romney trying to accomplish with this marriage foreign policy speech today? >> well, i think he was trying to do a bunch of things. first of all, on the leadership question, trying to establish his credentials on foreign policy, as you know, he's made some mistakes when he's been off the cuff on
. >> if you look at harry truman and john kennedy and the use of power by bill clinton in his second term, that is a much different approach than jimmy carter and barack obama. >> reporter: to put his vision into action, romney will have to win first, which explains why he made an impromptu stop at a nearby elementary school. at this stage of the race, the pictures matter almost as much as the policies. romney did mention the obama campaign's trump card on foreign policy, the...
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debates i moderated, i think there were eight or nine democrats up on the stage, of course, hillary clinton and john edwards, and they were all up there. but biden did really well. chris dodd, by the way, did well also. he knows his stuff. the big problem he has occasionally is he says something he probably shouldn't say. and i'm sure he's being told, be careful at this debate. >> and he's particularly strong on foreign policy, and the obama administration, based on recent events in the middle east, is vulnerable, particularly in light of what happened at the consulate in benghazi. so it's a chance for obama to use his strengths in foreign policy to perhaps reinforce american's fears that the obama administration does have a grip on our policies in that part of the world and that they do know what they're doing and we don't need to worry about the course of events over there. it's going to be interesting. i think it will be more fun to watch than the obama/romney one. >> that was a pretty good one to watch as well. i love all these debates, but that's me. i'm a political news junkie, as you
debates i moderated, i think there were eight or nine democrats up on the stage, of course, hillary clinton and john edwards, and they were all up there. but biden did really well. chris dodd, by the way, did well also. he knows his stuff. the big problem he has occasionally is he says something he probably shouldn't say. and i'm sure he's being told, be careful at this debate. >> and he's particularly strong on foreign policy, and the obama administration, based on recent events in the...